by Ray A. Young Bear
University of Iowa Press, 1992
Paper: 978-1-58729-366-5 | eISBN: 978-1-58729-257-6 | Cloth: 978-0-87745-356-7
Library of Congress Classification E99.F7Y688 1992
Dewey Decimal Classification 811.54

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A candid, poetic account of childhood and young manhood through the eyes of a Native American, this vivid narrative is destined to become a central moral text for our time. Through the persona of Edgar Bearchild—a member of the Black Eagle Child Settlement—Ray A. Young Bear takes readers on an unforgettable “journey of words” as he documents grief and anguish countered by an abundance of humor, pride, and insight.